Rheumatology Job at North Oaks Health System in Hammond, LA

Job ID: 782186

Physician | Rheumatology Job | Hammond, LA 70403

Immediate Need for a BC/BE Rheumatologist in Southeast Louisiana

North Oaks Health System

part of North Oaks Health System

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Job Description

North Oaks Health System is seeking Board-Eligible or Board-Certified Rheumatologists to join our busy and established, hospital-employed practice in Hammond, Louisiana.

North Oaks Medical Center is conveniently located in Hammond, LA - offering a small-town charm and close-knit community atmosphere, but also easy access to both New Orleans & Baton Rouge both cities are less than an hour away!
As the largest health care delivery system in the region, North Oaks boasts a 330-bed acute care hospital, 14 expansive operating suites, level II trauma designation, stroke center certification, a 27-bed rehabilitation hospital, a freestanding surgical center, two diagnostic centers, a hospice agency, and the largest multispecialty provider clinic in the region.
Serving a large geographic market of approximately 500,000 residents, North Oaks has provided quality health care to its community for over 60 years.
Enjoy both the fellowship and the opportunity to collaborate with an experienced partner, as well as the support of an advanced practitioner.
Operating as a Hospital Service District, all excess revenues are reinvested to expand the services and technologies that North Oaks offers; additionally, as we are a not-for-profit, our employed physicians may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
Using the EPIC electronic healthcare record, North Oaks invests in technologies and programs that allow our providers to deliver the highest quality of care.
Offering academic opportunities for its physicians, North Oaks received accreditation from ACGME in January 2024, and began its Internal Medicine Residency Program in July 2024.

Ranked by their readers, North Oaks was recently recognized as TOP WINNERS for the Best Acute Care Hospital , Best Emergency Room , and Best Diagnostic Imaging Center by the publication New Orleans CityBusiness!

Here are just a few additional reasons why physicians are choosing North Oaks:

Student loan repayment assistance
Moving reimbursement
CME annual allowance
Malpractice coverage
Retirement plan options
Health/dental/vision/life insurance options

Community: Located in the scenic Northshore region of Louisiana s Lake Pontchartrain, our family-friendly community is the perfect blend of urban sophistication and rural tranquility. A proud recipient of the 2022 Greatest Main Street in America Award, Hammond s historic downtown district is alive with a diverse culinary scene and a rich tapestry of arts and entertainment. Hammond pulses with the vibrant energy of a college town, thanks to Southeastern Louisiana University which provides educational and cultural richness, and lends to the appeal of students, families, and healthcare professionals. Residents enjoy modern shopping centers, beautiful parks, recreational opportunities and seasonal activities for all ages.